찾아보다

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Bullyu dugongbu si eonhae (分類杜工部詩諺解 / 분류두공부시언해), 1481, as Middle Korean ᄎᆞ자보다 (Yale: chocapwota).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʰa̠d͡ʑa̠bo̞da̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: []
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?chajaboda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?chaj'aboda
McCune–Reischauer?ch'ajaboda
Yale Romanization?chac.apota

Verb

찾아보다 • (chajaboda) (infinitive 찾아봐 or 찾아보아, sequential 찾아보니)

  1. to go and find someone

Conjugation